Price: meaning, definitions and examples

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price

 

[ praษชs ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

cost

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

Synonyms

amount, charge, cost, fee

Examples of usage

  • The price of a new car is quite high.
  • She couldn't afford the high price of the designer handbag.
Context #2 | Verb

value

Determine the price of.

Synonyms

appraise, assess, evaluate, value

Examples of usage

  • He priced his antique collection at a high value.
  • The company decided to price their products competitively.

Translations

Translations of the word "price" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น preรงo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ€เคฎเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Preis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ harga

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ั–ะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ cena

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไพกๆ ผ (ใ‹ใ‹ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท prix

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ precio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท fiyat

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€๊ฒฉ (๊ฐ€๊ฒฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุนุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cena

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cena

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไปทๆ ผ (jiร gรฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ cena

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ verรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐา“ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒแƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qiymษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ precio

Etymology

The word 'price' originated from the Old French word 'pris', meaning 'value, worth'. It entered the English language in the 13th century. The concept of price has been essential in trade and commerce throughout human history, as it represents the monetary value assigned to goods and services exchanged between individuals or entities.

See also: overprice, overpriced, overpricing, precious, priceless, pricer, prices, pricey, underprice, underpriced.

Word Frequency Rank

With position #401, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.